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| | blog.drewolson.org
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| | I've spent a lot of time in the past year learning PureScript and it has drastically changed the way I think about programming in general. The biggest change in my thinking is described by the excellent blog post Parse, don't validate. The most important passage in the post, I think, is this: Consider: what is a parser? Really, a parser is just a function that consumes less-structured input and produces more-structured output.
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| | Today my students Gan Shen and Patrick Redmond and I are (virtually) attending the HATRA workshop co-located with SPLASH. HATRA is a relatively new workshop, focusing on human factors in the design of type systems and program reasoning assistants. It's my first time at HATRA, and I'm enjoying it so far!
| | scottaaronson.blog
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| Artificial intelligence has made incredible progress in the last decade, but in one crucial aspect, it still lags behind the theoretical computer science of the 1990s: namely, there is no essay describing five potential worlds that we could live in and giving each one of them whimsical names. In other words, no one has done...